Boxiana; or, Sketches of ancient and modern pugilism, from the days of the renowned Broughton and Slack, to the championship of Cribb

by: Egan, Pierce, 1772-1849

Publication date: 1829

Topics: vjooqic, bis, tbe, scroggins, hit, battle, painter, appeared, blows, vjooqic sketches, left hand, vjooqic skbtchbs, joe ward, tom belcher, heavy blows, twenty guineas, good hits, dutch sam, vjooqic digitized

Publisher: London, George Virtue

Collection: americana

Digitizing sponsor: Google

Book from the collections of: Harvard University

Language: English

Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.

3 volumes 22 cm

Originally published 1812

Added title pages, engraved

Vol. 2 has title: Boxiana; or, Sketches of modern pugilism; with imprint: W.M. Clark [n.d.]

Vol. 1 has imprint date 1830

v. 1. From the days of the renowned Broughton and Slack, to the championship of Cribb.--v. 2. From the championship of Cribb to the present time.--v. 3. During the championship of Cribb, to Spring's challenge to all England

Bound in full calf with gold tooled spines by Sawyer